Toronto Maple Leafs famous person Auston Matthews has gained the Hart Trophy, changing into the primary participant in franchise historical past to take house the NHL’s MVP award since Ted Kennedy in 1955.
Matthews beat out finalists Connor McDavid of the Edmonton Oilers and Igor Shesterkin of the New York Rangers for the Hart on the NHL Awards on Tuesday evening in Tampa, Fla.
Matthews, who previous within the evening gained the Ted Lindsay Award, changed into the primary 60-goal scorer within the NHL since 2011-12 this season.
The previous No. 1 total select completed with 60 targets and 46 assists for 106 issues in 73 regular-season video games.
Matthews averaged 0.82 targets in keeping with video games in 73 appearances this season, the best possible price of the cap technology and the most productive of any participant since Mario Lemieux in 1995-96 (69 targets in 70 video games).
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